Noun proteles has 1 sense

1. Proteles, genus Proteles - aardwolf
   --₁ is a kind of mammal genus
   --₁ is a member of Hyaenidae, family Hyaenidae
   --₁ has members: aardwolf, Proteles cristata
   

Proteles

Proteles is a genus of mammal in the family Hyaenidae.

Usage examples:

Noun:

• The proteles is commonly known as the aardwolf, a small, insectivorous mammal.

Adjective:

• The proteles species is primarily found in southern and eastern Africa.

Verb:

• Some locals protele the aardwolf for its valuable fur.
• I protele my research to focus on the behavior of aardwolves.

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